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Open That Document!
We interrupt the standard posts on remote work for a reflection on using communication to support your success.
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19 Work–Home–Life posts filed under WFH success.
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Juggling Sick Kids & Work Days
My three-year-old started part-time preschool this year, and the constancy of illnesses has been far worse than I could have ever imagined. She’s probably had three colds and one fever-inducing respiratory virus in the past seven…
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Interview with Jenny Galluzzo, Co-founder of The Second Shift
Before I had kids, I never could have imagined how difficult it would be to try to build a career while parenting small children. As a very career-driven person, I also never anticipated the profound desire I would have to stay…
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WAHM Reviews: The Fifth Trimester (Part 1)
I work remotely for a publisher part-time, but I also have been teaching one or two courses at the university where I earned my PhD. I return to teaching in a couple weeks, and quite honestly, I’m kind of freaking out about it. I…
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Struggling to Get Work Done with a Baby? This Might Help.
For better or for worse, many moms I know who work from home don’t take a true maternity leave. There are a number of reasons that they don’t: (1) they depend on the income; (2) they don’t want to lose clients by turning down…
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How Running Saves My Work-at-Home Routine
Part of what I love about working from home is having the freedom and the flexibility to take a 30-minute break and use the time to exercise—something that is very important to me. But what I’ve really noticed lately is that…
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Tips for Organizing Your Freelance Projects
Successful freelancers often juggle multiple clients and projects simultaneously. Without an effective organizational system, freelancers risk falling behind on work, missing deadlines, and working at less-than-desirable times to…
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Creating a Daily Work Rhythm
As the mother of a toddler, I have been reading a lot of parenting books lately, and I have been struck by a notion introduced in a few of them—that of the importance of creating a daily rhythm. In Simplicity Parenting: Using the…
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How to Find Balance as a Work-at-Home Mom
These days there are a plethora of opportunities that enable mothers to stay in the workforce while remaining at home, which is fantastic. However, working from home as a mother of small children is no small feat. While I…